American Friends Service Committee
Organization: American Friends Service Committee |
Address: 1501 Cherry Street
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Zipcode: 19102
Phone: (215) 241-7000
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Organizational Website: https://www.afsc.org/resource/counter-recruitment
Organizational Blog: https://www.afsc.org/blogs/news-and-commentary/five-ways-to-counter-military-recruitment-your-school-districtv
Facebook: @AmericanFriendsServiceCommittee
Instagram: American Friends Service Cmt
Twitter: @afsc_org
YouTube: American Friends Service Committee
Wikipedia: American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)
Scope of organization:
- International
- National
This organization is a:
- Counter-recruitment project of a larger, multi-issue organization
Organization base:
- Non-student community based
Outreach to specific communities:
- African American
- Arab
- Immigrant
- LatinoX
- LGBTQ+
- Native American
- Women
Issues you are working on:
- military recruiter abuse (recruiter abuse hotline)
- ending the Selective Service System
Years in Operation: More than 20 years
Summary describing your organization: Founded in 1917, the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that promotes lasting peace with justice, as a practical expression of faith in action. Drawing on continuing spiritual insights and working with people of many backgrounds, we nurture the seeds of change and respect for human life that transform social relations and systems.
Contact Person: Tori Bateman This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Located in: midwest-region
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Revised 09/02/2022
